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AI tools help scientists' careers advance at the expense of scientific exploration

International Tsinghua University (China) Nature
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Mental health issues may increase your risk of a heart attack, especially PTSD and sleep disorders

International University of Calgary, Canada JAMA Psychiatry
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How leftover avocado peel, stale bread, and sago could be the future of bioplastics

Australia; VIC Deakin University,RMIT University Matter
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Little red dots in other galaxies may be black holes wrapped in gas-cloud cocoons

International University of Manchester, UK Nature
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AIs behaving badly: An AI trained to deliberately make bad code will become bad at unrelated tasks too

International Truthful AI, USA Nature
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Hyaluronic acid could be key to improving gynaecological cancer treatment

Australia; NSW; VIC Austin Health,Monash University,The University of Melbourne,The University of Newcastle Journal of Medical Radiation Sciences
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Emojis in your medical record? ¯\_(ツ)_/¯

International University of Michigan Medical School (USA) JAMA Network Open
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WMO confirms that 2025 was one of Earth's 3 warmest years on record

International World Meteorological Organization (WMO)
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Shingles coverage for older Australians increased by 40% following new vaccine

Australia; NSW National Centre for Immunisation Research and Surveillance (NCIRS),The University of Sydney Public Health Research and Practice
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Has progress stalled on gender equality at work?

Australia; International; NSW The University of New South Wales The Economic and Labour Relations Review
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Virtual Reality emerges as a supportive space for self-disclosure, with nature settings leading the way

Australia; WA Edith Cowan University Applied Sciences
16 hours ago

A mighty ancient ocean shaped Central Asia’s landscape

Australia; NSW; SA Adelaide University,The University of Sydney Communications, Earth & Environment
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‘Cosmic clock’ reveals Australian landscapes’ history and potential future

Australia; International; WA Curtin University PNAS
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Using ‘baby talk’ could aid infants’ early language development

Australia; NSW; QLD University of the Sunshine Coast,Western Sydney University Developmental Science
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Farms that use more pesticides are home to fewer birds

International Muséum National d'Histoire Naturelle, France Proceedings of the Royal Society B
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Smartphone apps are a smart way to quit smoking

International Capital Medical University, Beijing, China BMJ Evidence-Based Medicine
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When it comes to healthy choices, small improvements can still help you live longer

Australia; International; NSW; SA The University of Sydney,Adelaide University,Norwegian School of Sports Sciences, Norway (Paper 1). The Lancet, eClinicalMedicine
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Revealing the parental role in preventing childhood internet addiction and how to combat it

Australia; International; VIC Swinburne University of Technology Human Behavior and Emerging Technologies
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Bacteria vs viruses: space alters their evolutionary 'arms race'

International University of Wisconsin-Madison PLOS Biology
14 January 2026

Foals that spend longer with mum develop better

International CNRS, France Nature Communications
13 January 2026

Hidden cancer risk behind fatty liver disease targets

Australia; VIC; SA Adelaide University,Monash University,WEHI Science Advances
13 January 2026

AI bosses are creating a new problem for gig workers

Australia; NSW; VIC Macquarie University,Monash University Journal of Management Studies
13 January 2026

Australia’s future STEM leaders arrive in Brisbane for National Youth Science Forum

Australia; QLD National Youth Science Forum
13 January 2026

Work hard, play hard?

Australia; NSW; SA Flinders University,The University of Newcastle Drug and Alcohol Review
13 January 2026

Treatments for low back pain can cost thousands. But some of the best fixes are free.

Australia; NSW The University of Sydney,University of Technology Sydney (UTS) Arthritis Care & Research
13 January 2026

Marine sediments provide clues for future impact of climate change

Australia; New Zealand; NSW; QLD The University of Queensland,The University of New South Wales,National Institute of Water and Atmospheric Research (NIWA),Ilfremer, the Alfred Wegener Institute and CNRS Nature Geoscience
13 January 2026

People with chronic fatigue have a consistent faulty cellular structure

Australia; VIC; QLD; WA Griffith University,The University of Western Australia,Victor Chang Cardiac Research Institute (VCCRI) Frontiers in Medicine
13 January 2026

How did attitudes toward COVID-19 vaccines change over time?

International Imperial College London, UK The Lancet
13 January 2026

Mental health and chronic pain patients more likely to be considered 'difficult' by their doctor

International Clement J. Zablocki Veterans’ Administration Medical Center and Medical College of Wisconsin, USA Annals of Internal Medicine
13 January 2026

What happens during pregnancy could impact multiple sclerosis risk later in life

International Columbia University, USA JAMA Neurology
13 January 2026

Is social media bad for teen mental health? It's complicated

Australia; SA Adelaide University JAMA Pediatrics
13 January 2026

Among primates, homosexual behaviour is more common in complex societies and in tougher conditions

International Imperial College London, UK Nature Ecology & Evolution
12 January 2026

Why are multiple myeloma cancer rates higher in men?

International University of Alabama at Birmingham, USA Cancer
Expert Reaction
12 January 2026

EXPERT REACTION: Heatwaves have eased but fires continue to cause havoc in Victoria

Australia; NSW; VIC; WA; ACT Australian Science Media Centre
12 January 2026

Mangroves in oil-rich Arabian Gulf face serious threat despite conservation efforts

International University of Sharjah Regional Studies in Marine Science
12 January 2026

Complex Regional Pain Syndrome triggers migraines in majority of patients

Australia; WA Murdoch University Cephalalgia

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